Northridge lost against Heath back in February and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Northridge Vikings were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 39-38 to the Heath Bulldogs. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Vikings players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ava Travis, who posted 15 points in addition to six steals and five boards. That was a full 39.5% of Northridge's points, marking the third time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Cora Hill, who had seven points and three steals.
Leading Heath to victory were Peyton Del Cecato and Kailyn Holmberg. Del Cecato almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds, while Holmberg went 7 of 12 on her way to 19 points and six rebounds.
Northridge now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Heath, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Northridge didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 54-30 victory against Lakewood on the 6th. As for Heath, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 48-39 loss against Utica on the 6th.
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